On September 7, members of the Denver business community gathered to welcome Dean Rohan Christie-David to the CU Denver Business School. Reception guests, consisting of elected officials, CU Denver leadership, Board of Advisor members and business executives, listened eagerly as Chancellor Dorothy Horrell detailed Dean Christie-David’s impressive background and dynamic leadership style.  Read more

The Business School was well represented at CU Denver’s fifth annual Block Party held on August 25th. Faculty, staff, alumni and community members came together to welcome students back for the Fall 2016 semester. The Business School booth featured prizes, photos and a chance to become your favorite entrepreneur. See more of the story here.  Read more

The University of Colorado Denver’s Business School has a new dean: Rohan Christie-David was appointed after a national search, the university announced Thursday. Christie-David, who has a Ph.D. in business administration from the University of South Carolina, will take over the appointment effective Aug. 1. He will take the place of former dean Sueann Ambron, who announced in January 2015 that she would retire June 30.  Read more

Firm that turns algae into ink takes top prize at Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship Business Plan Competition DENVER—Inspiration can strike in odd, even mundane, places. For biologist-turned-entrepreneur Scott Fulbright, it was in the greeting card aisle. “I was getting a card for my grandmother,” he said. “I thought, ‘We could actually use algae as ink.’  Read more

Free Undergraduate Summer Business Course Elective Open to All Majors This 8-week course will be offered summer 2015, June 8, 2015 until August 1, 2015 on Tuesday afternoons from 12:30 to 2:30 pm. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about career opportunities in the investment services field. A Booming Industry Did you know that Investment services companies offer median starting salaries that are nearly $40K?   Read more

Firms partner with CU Denver Business School to develop talented workforce of future DENVER—The CU Denver Business School is partnering with six leading financial services companies and the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation (MDEDC) to develop talented workers for the fast-growing financial services sector. The innovative class, an introduction to financial services, will launch this summer and is open to business students as well as non-business majors who are interested in learning more about the field.  Read more

CU Denver Business School marketing class helps KOTA Longboards refine demographics, brand DENVER—CU Denver Business School students supplied “heart and soul” to a marketing project that is pushing an innovative local longboard company—named after World War I fighter pilots—to greater heights in the action-sports sector. The fast rise of KOTA Longboards LLC and its visionary founder, Mike Maloney, a former U.S.  Read more